On November 16, 2021, a member of the regional information and explanatory group on religion, Yu.A. Kalyuzhnaya, held a number of events in the village of Ayet in the district of Beimbet Maylin within the framework of improving religious literacy of the population, the formation of traditional spiritual and moral values in society and the prevention of religious extremism. The representative of the group held meetings among target groups of the population, such as: workers in the field of education, culture, sports, akims and specialists of rural districts, working youth, self-employed, unemployed and low-income segments of the population. During the events, the participants were informed about the essence of the state policy in the field of religion aimed at peaceful interaction and coexistence of all faiths and ethnic groups living in Kazakhstan, the culture and spiritual heritage of the people of Kazakhstan, the perniciousness of destructive pseudo-religious and radical ideas. The purpose of these events is to increase religious literacy, prevent religious extremism and terrorism among the population, protect against negative influence on public consciousness by promoting cultural heritage and traditions. The issues of the relationship between traditional spiritual values and religion as a solid basis for countering religious radicalism were also discussed.